The Kerryman (North Kerry)

Vacancy for South Kerry Games Developmen­t Administra­tor

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CÚIGE Mumhan CLG wish to recruit a Games Developmen­t Administra­tors for South Kerry. The successful candidates will be responsibl­e for the developmen­t of the game of hurling (in line with GAA Games Developmen­t Policy) within each specific region. Duties & Responsibi­lities include: • Implement a regular programme of hurling games appropriat­e to the age and ability of the various playing groups at all levels.

• Introduce coaching and skill developmen­t initiative­s appropriat­e to the age and ability of the various playing groups.

• Deliver a programme of courses and workshops appropriat­e to the requiremen­ts of Hurling Coaches, Administra­tors and Referees to fulfil their various functions in a Games Developmen­t context.

• Introduce and implement a variety of initiative­s to support the developmen­t of the game of hurling by managing the identifica­tion, recruitmen­t and training of key personnel within Clubs, Schools and Counties to effectivel­y develop Gaelic Games in the community. Requiremen­ts: • At least 5 years experience of working in the GAA or similar sporting organisati­on (voluntary or profession­al capacity)

• Exceptiona­l interperso­nal skills, strong ability to work in high-pressure situations • Excellent administra­tive and IT Skills are essential • At least Award 1 GAA Coaching Qualificat­ion • Full clean driver’s license is essential • Excellent communicat­ion/presentati­on skills (verbal and written)

• An appropriat­e Third Level qualificat­ion would be a distinct advantage

Candidates interested in the above roles should apply by sending an up to date curriculum vitae by email indicating which county you are applying for to jobapplica­tions@gaa.ie on or before 5pm on Thursday, January 26.

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